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Visual Demographics

With so much talk of sex scandals and secret “gay signals” in the news lately, it is interesting to see how Hollywood (via the movie poster) has been marketing a few recent films and how different audiences might interpret them.

Jodie Foster is starring in a new film called The Brave One. In the movie, Foster’s character turns vigilante after her fiancé is brutally murdered. Some of her fans on AfterEllen.com (a site for news, reviews, interviews and commentary on lesbian and bisexual women) have heralded The Brave One movie poster as the:

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Clive Brodier: Reasonable size poster , not quite a building wrap.I remember seeing a huge wrap in Rotterdam whenever they had the Euro Football Tournament of Edgar Davids, it was on the side of a possibly 30 story building and visible for miles! View Post

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